Pertamina Patra Niaga Boss Ensures Pertalite Quota Is Safe Until The End Of The Year

JAKARTA - Pertamina Patra Niaga President Director Riva Siahaan ensured that the Pertalte Special Fuel Type quota (JBKP) was still safe or did not experience overqualities.

The Pertalite fuel quota in the 2023 State Budget is 32.56 million KL while Pertamina's prognosis until the end of 2023 is 30.83.

"The JBKP Pertalite for the 2023 prognosis is actually expected to be below the APBN quota," Riva said in a Hearing Meeting with Commission VII DPR RI, Wednesday, September 13.

Riva said that the trend of distributing certain types of fuel (JBT) for Solar and JBKP Pertalite is currently decreasing compared to last year.

"So there is still growth, but this growth is not as fast as in previous years," RIVA added.

He indicated that this was due to Pertamina's efforts to distribute JBT and JBKP to more targeted users.

In a trend, Riva continued, for JBT diesel compared to the realization of 2022 in a lower quota of 4.8 percent.

Then for Pertamina's subsidy and compensation trends, Riva agreed when compared to 2022, the total combination between subsidies and compensation decreased by 36.7 percent.

"If it is broken down between subsidies and compensation, subsidies compared to 2022, the 2023 prognosis has decreased by 13.2 percent, while compensation has decreased by 59.5 percent," concluded Riva.